The Smithereens



Group MembersPat DiNizio
Jim Babjak
Severo "The Thrilla" Jornacion
Dennis Diken
Former MembersMike Mesaros
GenreAlternative rock
Power pop
College rock
Genre LinksPop/Rock, Uplifting
OriginCarteret, New Jersey, USA
Year(s) Active1980–present
Music StyleContemporary Pop/Rock, Alternative/ Indie Rock, College Rock, Adult Alternative Pop/ Rock, Hard Rock, Bar Band
Music MoodRousing, Plaintive, Yearning, Uplifting, Earnest, Bittersweet, Passionate, Exciting, Angst-Ridden, Intimate, Tense/Anxious, Sentimental, Wistful, Warm, Aggressive, Gloomy, Boisterous, Brooding, Intense, Party/Celebratory, Confident
Labelsd-tone (1980-1985)
Capitol/Enigma (1985-1991)
RCA (1992-1994)
Koch (1998-Present)
Official Websiteofficialsmithereens.com

The Smithereens are a rock band from Carteret, New Jersey, United States. The group formed in 1980 with members Pat DiNizio (vocals & guitar), Jim Babjak (guitar & vocals), Mike Mesaros (bass guitar & vocals), and Dennis Diken (drums & percussion). This lineup continued until 2006, when Mesaros left the band and Severo Jornacion took over on bass guitar.



Discography

2011
2011

2009
Tommy

2008
B-Sides The Beatles

Filmography

Selected The Smithereens film and TV show credits:


Acting Credits

1992
Complex World
Bar Guys

Soundtrack Credits

2007
I Now Pronounce You Chuck & Larry
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2006
Nail Polish
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1998
Ivory Tower
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1997
Romy and Michele's High School Reunion
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1994
Timecop
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1994
Reform School Girl
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1992
Encino Man
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1991
Backdraft
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1989
Under the Boardwalk
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1988
Bull Durham
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1987
I Was a Teenage Zombie
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1987
Under Cover
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1986
Dangerously Close
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1986
Class of Nuke 'Em High
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1984
Miami Vice
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